COMMITTED TO MIDDLE EAST & NORTH AFRICA
Through operations in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), Progress Rail tailors its deep industry expertise to local markets to deliver world-class rolling stock, infrastructure and diesel engine solutions.
MIDDLE EAST & NORTH AFRICA
For more than 60 years, Progress Rail has maintained its strong, in-country presence through our EMD® branded products, providing diesel-electric locomotives with a superior performance record. We are proud to continue that legacy with our broadened product offering to meet and exceed customer needs.
We are committed to local economic development and have assisted with important regional services, such as the transportation of minerals and general goods, as well as passenger services.
ROLLING STOCK
EMD® locomotives perform in some of the most extreme conditions, including desert environments and rugged terrain. Our dedicated team has supplied and continues to support the majority of the locomotive fleet in the region. Progress Rail provides local rolling stock support and in-country services to our customers in the region, through offices in Riyadh and Abu Dhabi.
EMD® SD70ACS
Based on the EMD® SD70ACe locomotive, with thousands operating in heavy-haul service across the globe, the EMD® SD70ACS model is specially designed for railroads operating in harsh climatic conditions and temperatures up to +50 degrees Celcius. Through the integration of custom design features and technologies, the SD70ACS delivers safety and performance for challenging desert service including sand and extreme heat.
EMD® GT46AC FREIGHT LOCOMOTIVES
The advanced technologies of EMD® GT-Series Locomotives provide key product solutions for safety, reliability, efficiency & sustainability, with GT38AC, GT42AC and GT46AC locomotives delivering optimal rail solutions in service across South America, the Middle East, Africa & Southeast Asia.
INFRASTRUCTURE
SWITCHES & CROSSINGS
Progress Rail specializes in the design and manufacture of permanent way switches and crossings and engineered products for mainline, freight, industrial and light rail customers globally.
INSPECTION & INFORMATION SYSTEMS
We are one of the leading suppliers for Wayside Train Monitoring Systems, which includes hot box and hot wheel detection systems, wheel impact load detectors, weigh in motion systems, acoustical detection systems and many more. We have globally more than 1,900 installed systems. The location of Progress Rail Inspection & Information System is part of the European signaling group “ECM” and specializing in designing and manufacturing Wayside Train Monitoring Checkpoints.
SIGNALING
To propose solutions and technologies for the safety, control and enhancement of railway infrastructures has been ECM's mission for 50 years in its constant pursuit for synergy with its customers.
FUES EPOS
High Tech For Greater Safety. FUES EPOS (Easy Pull-Out System) Hot Axle Box and Hot Wheel Detector (HBD), bearings, wheels and brakes can be reliably measured on the track and analyzed.
Our customers are our top priority, whether it be supplying them with locomotives or providing them with in-country service. We have embedded ourselves in Saudi Arabia to make sure our customers get the service they deserve. No matter where you are in the world, we want to provide you with top-quality products and service you can rely on. Let us know how we can help you today! A special thanks to the Saudi Railways Organization, Arabian Railway Company, and Saudi Railway Company.
CAREERS AT PROGRESS RAIL
Click the link to below to view and apply to Progress Rail jobs specific to the Middle East and Africa. We have opportunities openings often, so be sure to check back frequently. We look forward to hearing from you.
MIDDLE EAST & NORTH AFRICA CONTACTS
ROLLING STOCK
Samir Meziane
Regional Executive Director
Ossam Shakoor
Middle East – Regional Director Sales
Patrick Ryan
Africa - Sales Manager (all countries except Egypt)
Ali Irfan Malik
Sales Coordinator - Pakistan
INFRASTRUCTURE
SWITCHES & CROSSINGS
David May
International Sales Director
Phone: +1-469-934-8284
INSPECTION & INFORMATION SYSTEMS
Head of Sales & Marketing
Carl-Benz-Straße 1
68167 Mannheim (Germany)
Office Phone: +49621 12297 019
Cell Phone: +49 173 3145892
SIGNALING
ECM spa
Via IV Novembre 29 - 51034, Serravalle Pistoiese
Pistoia, Italy
Partita IVA 00089860472
Phone: +39 0573 92.98.1
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